Designation
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Spacetrack catalog number
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26066
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COSPAR ID
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2000-004-F
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Name in Spacetrack catalog
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MINOTAUR R/B
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Satellite Details
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Orbit
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739 x 787 km, 100.2°
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| Category | Rocket body |
| Country/organisation of origin | United States |
| Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) | 6.7 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated) | | Maximum brightness (Magnitude) | 5.4 (at perigee, 100% illuminated) |
Launch
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Date
(UTC)
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27 January 2000 03:03
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| Launch site | Vandenberg Space Force Base,
United States |
| Launch vehicle | Minotaur 1 |
Description
| Primary goal for this programme is low cost reliable space launch for small satellites |
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